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  2. Roman numerals - Wikipedia

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    In tarot, Roman numerals (with zero) are often used to denote the cards of the Major Arcana. In Ireland, Roman numerals were used until the late 1980s to indicate the month on postage Franking. In documents, Roman numerals are sometimes still used to indicate the month to avoid confusion over day/month/year or month/day/year formats.

  3. List of numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    "A base is a natural number B whose powers (B multiplied by itself some number of times) are specially designated within a numerical system." [1]: 38 The term is not equivalent to radix, as it applies to all numerical notation systems (not just positional ones with a radix) and most systems of spoken numbers. [1]

  4. Roman numeral analysis - Wikipedia

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    The system is similar to that of Figured bass, the Arabic numerals describing the characteristic interval(s) above the bass note of the chord, the figures 3 and 5 usually being omitted. The first inversion is denoted by the numeral 6 (e.g. I 6 for the first inversion of the tonic triad, even though a complete figuring would require I 6 3); the ...

  5. Number Forms - Wikipedia

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    Number Forms is a Unicode block containing Unicode compatibility characters that have specific meaning as numbers, but are constructed from other characters.They consist primarily of vulgar fractions and Roman numerals.

  6. 666 (number) - Wikipedia

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    The number of integers which are relatively prime to 666 is also 216, () =; [6] and for an angle measured in degrees, ⁡ = ⁡ = (where here is the golden ratio). [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ a ] 666 is also the sum of the squares of the first seven primes (2 2 + 3 2 + 5 2 + 7 2 + 11 2 + 13 2 + 17 2 ) , [ 7 ] [ 10 ] while the number of twin primes less than ...

  7. Numeral system - Wikipedia

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    The use of these digits is less common in Thailand than it once was, but they are still used alongside Arabic numerals. [4] The rod numerals, the written forms of counting rods once used by Chinese and Japanese mathematicians, are a decimal positional system used for performing decimal calculations. Rods were placed on a counting board and slid ...

  8. Latin script - Wikipedia

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    The Latin script, also known as the Roman script, is a writing system based on the letters of the classical Latin alphabet, derived from a form of the Greek alphabet which was in use in the ancient Greek city of Cumae in Magna Graecia. The Greek alphabet was altered by the Etruscans, and subsequently their alphabet was altered by the Ancient ...

  9. Template:Roman - Wikipedia

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    This template converts Arabic numerals (that is, 1, 2, 3, etc.) into Roman numerals (I, II, III etc.). It currently works for any whole number between 1 and 4999999. It currently works for any whole number between 1 and 4999999.